Farm City Week Emphasizes Rural Urban Understanding
Farm City Week November 17 23 marks the seventh annual observance with Kiwanis International coordinating nationwide and nationwide committees of about 150 organizations. Local events include farm tours city tours school tableaux and pilgrimages by children to historic sites all aimed at showcasing the interdependence of farming and city life.
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Canada
America
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis
Plymouth
Mass
Chris L. Christensen
National
4-H Service Committee
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Thurber Remembered as Giant of American Humor
James Thurber’s death is mourned as the loss of a major American humorist. His work blends imagination and human folly in stories and simple drawings, offering laughter and understanding amid wartime fear.
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James Thurber
Thurber
Judge and Bishop clash over forced church contributions
A South Dakota judge suspends fines for hunting violations if offenders donate the money to churches, a practice bishop Edwin R. Garrison calls forced funding. The bishop argues such government collection infringes church state separation, and the piece endorses voluntary giving as proper.
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South Dakota
Aberdeen
Paul F. Burke
Edwin R. Garrison
Peggy Lee Shines in Basin Street East Jazz Spotlight
Jim Bishop profiles Peggy Lee at Basin Street East New York describing her late arrival discipline, stage presence, and artistry. It chronicles her rise from Norma Egstrom to jazz icon with insights into her personal life and creative drive.
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Basin Street East
New York
Peggy Lee
Quincy Jones
Miss Lee
Dear Abby Complaints and Advice Column Snippet
Readers ask if homework works with a blasting TV and how to discuss sex with a mother. Abby suggests library resources and notes many people have problems. advises taking children to doctors and seeking confidential help.
How to Break the Tobacco and Liquor Habits
Dr George W Crane offers advice to wives to slim down husbands through dieting and weight loss. He cites Helen M a 37 year old who lost 30 pounds and says reduced tobacco use and slimmer figures boost male interest. He invites readers to request his booklet with a stamped envelope and 20 cents.
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Helen M
Helen
Colorful Wall Street Nicknames From 1961 Cerf List
Bennett Cerf notes Wall Street wits dubbed stocks with vivid nicknames such as Welbilt as Marilyn Monroe and IT as Clara Bow. He cites symbols like UK for Union Carbide and Mickey Mouse for Disney Production, and mentions a bridge game incident with Mrs Warren threatening George Smithers.
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Ldon Grimm
Wall Street Wits
Welbilt Corporation
Marilyn Monroe
International Telephone
Clara Bow
Clara
Union Carbide
Brooklyn
Disney
Warrens
Smithers
Mrs. Warren
George Smithers
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Public Forum Poem Obscures Local Election Cynicism
A verse riff questions polling and votes amid election fatigue while a South Korea news note reports 327 Seoul writers denouncing Soviet nuclear tests. The pair of items shows political discourse and international condemnation in one page segment.
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Seoul
South Korea
Soviet Union
Soviet Nuclear Arms Race and Kennedy Crisis
Sokolsky argues Moscow's bomb program aims beyond terror, seeking anti missile defense and warhead development as US forces deter it. He warns of global pollution and Indian Ocean geopolitics, urges support for Kennedy while demanding explanations for Berlin and Cuban missteps.
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Khrushchev
NATO
United States
Soviet Russia
Europe
Russia
Kennedy
Berlin
East
West Berlin
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Parents seek extra teaching for gifted child amid class limits
An Ohio mother describes her eight year old son scoring high on standard tests yet lacking access to advanced classes. She notes no facilities for fast learners, advocates enrichment at home and with readings, TV science programs, art and music, and shared chores to build self reliance. South African police raid cities in crackdown target criminals and political subversion.
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Ohio Motther
Berlin border flag shows old stars and stripes display
At Checkpoint Charlie a legacy 48 star U S flag is flown while tension lingers. An Army spokesman says the 48 and 49 star flags on hand must be used until worn out with apologies to Alaska and Hawaii. The Athens Messenger publishes local notices and tariff details for readers in Ohio and surrounding areas.
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Berlin
Berlin Border
Checkpoint Charlie
U.S
Alaska
Hawaii
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Pepey Lee
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Benny Goodman
Harry James
Gayle Peggy
Kelly
Norma Egstrom
Jamestown
N. D
Hollywood
WDAY
Cargo
Mid-West
Will Osborne
India
H Ug
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Lloyd
Clyde
Doctor Crane
George W. Crane
Thalia Straley
R. Frost
Ford
George Sokolsky
Red China
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Ocean
Garry C. Myers
Johannesburg
South Africa
Cape Town
Durban
Thrifty
Athens Messenger
Messenger
Ohio & W
Mati
Bae
Athens
Ohio
Aon
All Mall
the Messenger Publishing’ Co
W. Union St
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